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Nickel Mining
GB
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Polyus Gold International

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Polyus Gold International, a leading player in the gold mining industry, is headquartered in Great Britain. Founded in 1994, the company has established itself as a prominent force in the extraction and production of gold, primarily operating in Russia, where it manages some of the largest gold reserves in the world. With a focus on sustainable mining practices, Polyus Gold International offers a range of high-quality gold products, distinguished by their commitment to innovation and efficiency. The company has achieved significant milestones, including advancements in technology and environmental stewardship, positioning itself as a market leader. Recognised for its operational excellence, Polyus Gold International continues to enhance its reputation through strategic growth and a dedication to responsible mining.

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15

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Nickel Mining industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

19

Industry Benchmark

Polyus Gold International's score of 15 is lower than 70% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Polyus Gold International's reported carbon emissions

In 2015, Polyus Gold International reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 3,290,000,000 kg CO2e, comprising 2,030,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 1,260,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2. This data reflects their operational emissions, with no reported Scope 3 emissions. Polyus Gold has not disclosed any specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of their climate commitments. There are no emissions data cascaded from a parent organization, indicating that all reported figures are directly from Polyus Gold International Limited. The company has not established any Science-Based Targets Initiative (SBTi) reduction targets or other formal climate pledges, suggesting a need for further commitment to climate action within the industry context.

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201320142015
Scope 1
2,060,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
Scope 2
1,230,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
Scope 3
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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Polyus Gold International's primary industry is Nickel ores and concentrates, which is medium in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for Polyus Gold International is in GB, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Polyus Gold International is not participating in any of the initiatives that we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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